The Learning and Memory of the Experience of Pain

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

60 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2013-01-31

Study Completion Date

2018-01-31

Brief Summary

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This study investigates the learning and memory of pain.

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Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Pain

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Study Purpose

OTHER

Blinding Strategy

SINGLE

Participants

Interventions

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Learning and Memory of Pain

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

1. Male and female healthy volunteers.
2. 18-65 years of age.
3. Right-handed.
4. Fluency in English. Ability to read and understand English; English can be a second language provided that the participant feels that he/she is able to understand all the questions used in the assessment measures.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Any previous experience with conditioned analgesia/hyperalgesia paradigms.
2. Presence of any illness or medication use that is judged to interfere with the trial. For example: psychiatric disorder according to the DSM-IV manual, medication that can influence cognition or emotional processing, i.e. sleep medication, antidepressants, anti-convulsants or opioids.
3. Unwillingness to receive brief pain stimulation administered by a heat probe on the hand.
4. Instability of responses to experimental heat pain
5. Any contraindications to fMRI scanning for subjects in Experiment 2 (including metal implants, claustrophobia, history of head trauma, and pregnancy).
6. Peripheral neuropathy.

Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

65 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes